Tableau Software

Tableau Software

Principal Software Engineer, Full Stack, Event Technology

Hayes Valley, San Francisco · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
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About the role

  • As the Principal Engineer focused on architecture priorities for the Event Technology portfolio, you will play a crucial role in defining and driving the technical vision and strategy.
  • You will oversee the architectural integrity of our platforms and ensure they align with our future state objectives, and will play a part in transforming how we work through helping define how we integrate AI tools into our daily workflows.
  • This leadership role requires a deep understanding of software development, architecture principles, AI fluency and a passion for innovation and excellence in scalability, performance, observability, and user experience.

Responsibilities

  • The Event Technology team delivers a cutting-edge technology stack that enhances in-person, digital, and on-demand experiences across Salesforces event portfolio.
  • "You build it, you own it." Our engineering teams are responsible for the ongoing maintenance of our apps.
  • Design and orchestrate complex systems where AI agents integrate seamlessly into human workflows, driving efficiency and innovation at scale.
  • Strategically plan, design, and execute the implementation of highly scalable solutions that meet current and future business needs.
  • Collaborate with Architects, Lead Engineers, Product, UX, and cross-functional teams in the application design process, contributing innovative ideas and technical expertise.
  • A demonstrated, genuine AI-first approach to engineering - using AI to move faster, build fluency across the stack, and contribute well beyond your core specialty.
  • Proven experience in a technical leadership role, including architecture, design, and implementation of complex software systems.

Requirements

  • Proven experience leveraging AI tools (Claude, Cursor, etc.) in daily workflows and the ability to uplevel other engineers usage of AI tools.
  • Advanced prompt engineering skills and the ability to write precise, structured prompts and cultivate the system context that makes AI outputs reliable, secure, and production-ready.
  • Strong understanding and embodiment of service ownership principles
  • Knowledge of mobile and cross-platform/browser test automation.
  • Experience with Snowflake, Google Analytics, and configuring CDNs such as Akamai.

Nice to have

  • Examples of AWS services we use include Lambda, DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, EventBridge, API Gateway, and more.
  • Expertise in consuming (and ideally building) GraphQL and RESTful APIs and strong understanding of API security best practices.
  • Preferred Skills

Benefits

  • Lead the architectural strategy and direction for the Event Technology and websites portfolio, ensuring alignment with Marketing Technologys overall technology vision and business goals.

Company info

  • Our industry-leading platforms and solutions help connect target audiences to the content they need, when and where they need it - making it as easy as possible for them to learn how to use Salesforce products and drive business growth.

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